Hanover, NH--Users of tanning lamps may have an increased incidence of skin cancers and younger users may be at greatest risk, report Dartmouth Medical School (DMS) researchers. "The growing ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Tanning beds and sun lamps will carry new warnings that they should not be used by anyone under age 18, part of a government action announced Thursday aimed at reducing rising rates ...

Bill of the Week, a new feature in The Hill, highlights a recently introduced piece of legislation that might not make front-page news but otherwise catches the eye. Title: Tanning Transparency and ...

Thirty-five percent of American adults, 59 percent of college students, and 17 percent of teens have reported using a tanning bed in their lifetime.1 Approximately 7.8 million adult women and 1.9 ...

Many people, especially young adults and teens, are unaware of the dangers of indoor tanning beds and that they give off UV light, just like the sun, and can cause skin cancer. If you’re looking to ...

The study, appearing this week in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, analyzed the lifestyle and melanoma risk for women between 30 and 50. Researchers found that sunburns and tanning-lamp ...

Nearly half of 18-year-old white girls have used a tanning bed in the past year Preliminary research in recent years suggests that ultraviolet radiation may have addictive properties California and ...

With lots of cloudy, rainy days still in the forecast, basking in the ultraviolet rays of a tanning booth can at least give you the bronzed look of a beach-goer. But how healthy is it? Take our ...

Women who visit tanning salons more than once a month are 55 percent more likely to develop malignant melanoma, and the risk more than doubles for women in their 20s who frequent tanning parlors, ...